Senior Practitioner
| Posting date: | 30 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £43,500 to £50,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Excellent Benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 March 2026 |
| Location: | Kent, ME2 1TN |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Charles Hunter Associates Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | TM12042025_1769770136 |
Summary
A recently 'Good' rated, Kent-based Local Authority is looking for a Senior Practitioner to join their Fostering Team specialising in assessing prospective foster carers.
You will be a skilled and experienced practitioner within the Fostering Team, providing day-to-day support and advice to social care staff within the team to ensure that high quality services are delivered.
You will be required to enable and support the delivery of these services in an efficient and effective manner, and to work in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. You will assist the Team Manager in service development, Safeguarding procedures, professional supervision and in certain aspects of management.
Benefits:
- Salary up to £54,200 per annum
- Retention Payment - £2,000
- Local authority pension scheme
- Progression Opportunities
Please follow the instructions on this website, or contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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